1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Problems

NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · data through 07/12/2026

50Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints

9%Of all 555 complaints

#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip ranks on this vehicle

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR72 · 13%

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP50 · 9%

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION44 · 7.9%

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL27 · 4.9%

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE26 · 4.7%

Share of the 555 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee overview page.

What owners report

“BRAKES FAILED,BILATERALLY, AFTER VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT.”NHTSA complaint 522630 — filed 08/14/1997

“VEHICLE'S BRAKES LOCK UP UNDER WET CONDITIONS AND THE VEHICLE WILL NOT MOVE FORWARD. SOMETIMES HAVE TO PUT IN REVERSE AND THEN BACK IN THE…”NHTSA complaint 815167 — filed 08/07/1997

“DURING WET RAOD CONDITIONS ABS BRAKING SYSTEM LOCKS UP, CAUSING VERY DIFFICULT BRAKING.”NHTSA complaint 812128 — filed 05/09/1997

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Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee have service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip problems?

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee: 50 of 555 complaints on file (9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee have in total?

555 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 58 involved a crash, 35 involved a fire, 36 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.